Tools

Parts

The camera used to create these repair guides had a broken lens assembly. As a result, the lens is sticking out in all of the photos, but it is important to note that this should not be the case with your camera. The lens should retract itself back into the camera when it is turned off.

Use your fingernail to slide the dark gray tab located on the bottom of the device towards the edge of camera.

Slide the light gray door away from the LCD screen and pull up to open the door.

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Use the flat end of the spudger to peel back the orange ribbon cable on the top of the camera where the power button contact is located. Only apply enough force to lift the power button contact up from the rest of the camera.

Use the flat end of the spudger to lift up the LED bulb from the rest of the camera.

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Before working on the flash assembly make sure the flash is completely discharged or pay attention to where your fingers are. The capacitor in the flash assembly can hold a charge for a long time and it can shock you.

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